Smartvalue, Jul-Mar (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Loss Widens, Current Fiscal Year Dividend Revised Upward by 2 yen

Smartvalue Co.,Ltd. <9417> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 15th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending June 2025 (July 2024 to March 2025) expanded to a loss of 322 million yen (compared to a loss of 305 million yen in the same period last year).

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the April to June period (4Q) is expected to turn into a profit of 345 million yen (compared to a loss of 7 million yen in the same period last year).

At the same time, the company has significantly increased its planned year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 6 yen to 8 yen (compared to 6 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (3Q), the consolidated ordinary loss expanded to a loss of 165 million yen (compared to a loss of 2 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically worsened from -0.1% in the same period last year to -9.1%.

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